SB2025031843 - Stored cross-site scripting in Portfolio and Projects plugin for WordPress

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.

1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-13847)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/portfolio-and-projects/trunk/includes/admin/class-wp-pap-admin.php?rev=2948311
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/portfolio-and-projects/trunk/includes/admin/settings/wp-pap-img-popup-data.php?rev=2948311
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/portfolio-and-projects/#developers
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/051fb185-5004-42f2-9624-6cba11b01e8d?source=cve